An activist in Madrid dressed as prime minister Mariano Rajoy. A bailout of up to €100bn for Spain's ailing banks
failed to calm nerves about the future of the euro amid confusion over the plan's details and worries that Greek voters might choose to abandon the single currency

Homeless people beg next to a poster promoting the pro-bailout Democratic Left party in Athens.
Few large eurozone banks would be left standing and the banking sector could face a €370bn (£298bn) loss if the euro crisis results in the single currency breaking up, according to one indepth analysis

Christine Lagarde, the head of the International Monetary Fund,
warned that the world risks a triple crisis of declining incomes, environmental damage and social unrest unless countries adopt a more sustainable approach to economic growth

Women work at the Zara factory in Arteixo, Spain. Zara owner Inditex
reported a 30% jump in profits as shoppers around the world flock to its stores for high street versions of the latest catwalk trends